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Dumfries Weather in May
May in Dumfries brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 122 mm (4.8 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Dumfries in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Dumfries in May
Temperatures in Dumfries in May top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Dumfries in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 259 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Dumfries even more beautiful.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Dumfries Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dumfries in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Dumfries in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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